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Chicago, Illinois: Keith Haring: Big and Green

Titled "Self Portrait," the 30-foot-tall dancing green man was unveiled here in Spring 2022. Haring designed a small version of this sculpture before he died in 1990.

Address:
3154 Belmont Harbor, Chicago, IL
Directions:
Exit Lakeshore Drive at Belmont Ave. Turn east, then immediately bend south between the marina and Lakeshore Drive. When you reach the parking lot drive to its southeast corner; you'll see the path leading to the sculpture.
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Keith Haring self portrait.

Keith Haring Self Portrait Sculpture

A 30-foot tall-sculpture, "Self Portrait," designed by late artist Keith Haring, is the centerpiece of Chicago's lakefront AIDS park, which opened in the spring of 2022.

[Scott Hammond, 08/04/2022]

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